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CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- er4
- English meanings
- det.: two, second
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Single-component character
二 is learned as a whole in this component guide. Recognize its complete shape rather than splitting it into smaller components.
This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.
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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.
child; son
you; thus
and yet
ear; hearing
near
bait; lure
Example sentences
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Related words
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